The most common mistake by home gardeners is not having their soil tested before applying fertilizer or lime. Those who fail to have their soil tested on a regular basis are basically guessing, ...

The Eaton fire burn area at the 300 block of E. Palm Street in Altadena on May 27, 2025. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) Elected officials in California are calling on the Federal Emergency ...

Elected officials in California are calling on the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Newsom administration to pay for soil testing on properties destroyed in the Eaton and Palisades ...

A MOBILE soil laboratory has been deployed to the Western Visayas that will provide free on-site soil testing and analysis, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said. The test results will help farmers ...

Altadenans concerned about the safety of the soil on their properties can drop off samples at Loma Alta Park for testing at an event tomorrow. What to expect: Soil experts from USC and the L.A. County ...

Now that my vegetables are in the ground, their battle for statistically improbable survival has begun. I’ve redoubled my efforts to research the nuances of plant care, including panicked trips to the ...

The New Brunswick government is now providing free radon testing kits at all 63 public libraries in the province.

Penticton residents can pick up one of 100 free radon test kits that have been given to the city by the Take Action on Radon program.

The Saginaw County Health Department (SCHD) is giving out free DIY radon test kits during the month of October.